Reem Al Jindan
Assistant Professor
Personal Data
Nationality | SaudiDate of Birth |23/07/1976
Department | Microbiology
Official UoD Email | [email protected] Office Phone No. |0133335145
Language Proficiency
Language Read Write Speak
Arabic
x x x
English
x x x
Academic Qualifications (Beginning with the most recent)
Date Academic Degree Place of Issue Address
2005-‐2009 PhD University of Manchester
UK
2000-‐2005 Clinical Pathology
Fellowship King Faisal University KSA
1999 MBBS King Faisal University KSA
Professional Record: (Beginning with the most recent)
Job Rank Place and Address of Work Date
Integrated Medical Curriculum Coordinator/
females campus
New curriculum implementation committee/
Deanship of academic affairs Dammam University 2014 to date Microbiology
coordinator/3rd year medical students
Microbiology/ collage of
medicine Dammam University 2012 – 2014
Assistant professor Microbiology/ collage of Dammam University 2009 to date
Administrative Positions Held: (Beginning with the most recent)
Administrative Position Office Date
Medical intern King fahad hospital of the university 1999 – 2000
Clinical Pathology resident King fahad hospital of the university 2000 – 2005 Microbiology Specialist King fahad hospital of the university 2009 – 2013 Consultant microbiologist King fahad hospital of the university 2012 to date Section head of diagnostic
microbiology laboratory King fahad hospital of the university 2012 -‐ 2014
Scientific Achievements
Published Refereed Scientific Researches
(In Chronological Order Beginning with the Most Recent)
# Name of Investigator(s) Research Title Publisher and Date of
Publication
1 Reem Aljindan, Huda Bukharie, Amer Alomar, Baha Abdalhamid;
PREVALENCE OF DIGESTIVE TRACT
COLONIZATION OF CARBAPENEM
RESISTANT ACINETOBACTER BAUMANNII IN HOSPITALS IN SAUDI ARABIA,
Journal of Medical Microbiology. 02/2015;
DOI:
10.1099/jmm.0.000033.
2
Hosam M Zowawi, Anna L Sartor, Hanna E Sidjabat, Hanan H Balkhy, Timothy R Walsh, Sameera M Al Johani, Reem Y AlJindan, Mubarak Alfaresi, Emad Ibrahim, Amina Al-‐
Jardani, Jameela Al Salman, Ali A Dashti, Khalid Johani, David L Paterson;
MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY OF
CARBAPENEM RESISTANT ACINETOBACTER BAUMANNII IN THE GULF COOPERATION COUNCIL STATES. DOMINANCE OF OXA-‐23-‐
TYPE PRODUCERS,
Journal of clinical microbiology 01/2015;
DOI:
10.1128/JCM.02784-‐14.
3
Hosam M Zowawi, Anna L Sartor, Hanan H Balkhy, Timothy R Walsh, Sameera M Al Johani, Reem Y Aljindan, Mubarak Alfaresi, Emad Ibrahim, Amina Aljardani, Seif Al-‐Abri, Jameela Alsalman, Ali A Dashti, Abdullah H Kutbi, Sanmarié Schlebusch, Hanna E Sidjabat, David L Paterson;
MOLECULAR CHARACTERIZATION OF CARBAPENEMASE-‐PRODUCING
ESCHERICHIA COLI AND KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE IN THE COUNTRIES OF THE
GULF COOPERATION COUNCIL:
DOMINANCE OF OXA-‐48 AND NDM PRODUCERS, Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy.
03/2014; DOI:
10.1128/AAC.02050-‐13.
4 Nasraldin Alhadi, Reem Al Jindan, Mohammed Al Jeldah;
PREVALENCE OF NONTYPHOIDAL
SALMONELLA SEROGROUPS AND THEIR ANTIMICROBIAL RESISTANCE PATTERNS IN A UNIVERSITY TEACHING HOSPITAL IN EASTERN PROVINCE OF SAUDI ARABIA, Infection and Drug Resistance
01/2013; 6:199-‐205.
Scientific Research Papers Presented to Refereed Specialized Scientific Conferences
# Name of Investigator(s) Research Title Conference and Publication Date
1
Al Jindan Reem,Vallely
Pamela, Klapper Paul. CYTOKINE RELEASE BY MICROGLIA, ASTROCYTES, NEURONS AND A MIXED CULTURE INA PNEUMOCOCCAL MENINGITIS CULTURE MODEL –
9th international congress of neuroimmunology, October 26-‐28.
Texas, USA.
2
Zowawi HM1, Balkhy HH, AlJohani S, Al-‐Jindan RY, Dashti AA, Aljardani A, AlSalman J, Ibrahim E, Alfaresi M, Sidjabat H, Paterson DL.
Molecular Epidemiology of carbapenem non-‐susceptible
Acinetobacter baumannii isolates from the Gulf Cooperation Council States-‐
KAIMRC Annual Research Day, 2013
Completed Research Projects
# Name of Investigator(s)
(Supported by) Research Title Report Date
1 Reem Al jindan Nasraldin Alhadi
Genotypic Characterization of both Clinical and Environmental Gram negative Multiples Drug Resistance Isolates in Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia
March 2015
Current Researches
# Research Title Name of Investigator(s)
1
Prevalence and Molecular Characterization of Nontyphoidal Salmonella in the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia
Reem Al jindan Nasraldin Alhadi Baha Abdalhamid
Contribution to Scientific Conferences and Symposia
# Conference Title Place and Date of the
Conference Extent of Contribution 1 9th annual conference of the Saudi
society of medical microbiology and infectious diseases
Jeddah, KSA, 30th of march-‐ 2nd
of April 2015 Organizer
2 8th annual conference of the Saudi society of medical microbiology and infectious diseases
Jeddah, KSA, April 2014 Organizer
3 Update in laboratory medicine
Alkhobar, KSA, 22nd-‐24th of april 2013
Speaker
Optimizing antibiotic prescriptions in Al hassa, KSA, November 2012 Organizer, Speaker
# Conference Title Place and Date of the
Conference Extent of Contribution 6
The 50th Interscience Conference on Antimicrobial Agents and
Chemotherapy (ICAAC),
Chicago, USA, September 2011 Participant
7 Update in Laboratory Quality and
Accreditation Dammam, KSA, June 2011 Moderator
8
The 49th Interscience Conference on Antimicrobial Agents and
Chemotherapy (ICAAC),
Boston, USA, September 2010 Participant
9 9th Annual Meeting of the European
Society for Clinical Virology Birmingham, UK, 2006 Participant 10 New Advances in Laboratory Tests for
Infectious Diseases Dammam, KSA, 2005 Participant
11 Symposium on Trends in Microbiology Dammam, KSA, 2004 Participant
Membership of Scientific and Professional Societies and Organizations
• American society of microbiology
• Saudi society of medical microbiology and infectious diseases
Teaching Activities
Undergraduate
# Course/Rotation Title No./Code Extent of Contribution
(no. of lectures/Tutorials. Or labs, Clinics)
1 Medical microbiology MDMB331 Lectures/ tutorials and labs
2 Medicine1/microbiology MED1 Lectures/tutorials and labs
Brief Description of Undergraduate Courses Taught: (Course Title – Code: Description)
1 Medical microbiology-‐MDMB 331 2 Medicine 1-‐ MED1
Postgraduate
# Course/Rotation Title No./Code Extent of Contribution
(no. of lectures/Tutorials. Or labs, Clinics) 1 Clinical microbiology Pathology fellowship Lectures, tutorials and labs 2 Clinical microbiology Clinical microbiology fellowship Lectures, tutorials and labs
Brief Description of Postgraduate Courses Taught: (Course Title – Code: Description)
1 Histopathology 2 Heamatology
Course Coordination
# Course Title and Code Coordination Co-‐coordination Undergrad. Postgrad. From to 1 Microbiology
MDMB331 X X 2012 2013
2 Microbiology
MED 1 x x 2014 prese
nt
Ongoing Research Supervision
# Degree Type Title Institution Date
1 Masters Genotypic characterization of C.difficile resistance
Dammam university/collage of applied medical sciences
2015